YOU GUYS ARE GONNA LOVE THIS.
>> Jason: THE OLD SIDE-BY-SIDE
AND FIGURE OUT WHICH ONE LASTS
LONGER.
>>> EASTER IS AN IMPORTANT
HOLIDAY FOR MANY PEOPLE AND ALTHOUGH YOU MAY HAVE CELEBRATED
ALTHOUGH YOU MAY HAVE CELEBRATED
IT EARLIER THIS MONTH, MANY
ORTHODOX CATHOLICS ARE
CELEBRATING IT THIS MONTH.
AND WE BRING IN OUR CHEF.
HEY, WHAT’S UP, GEORGE?
>> GREAT TO BE HERE, GOOD
MORNING!
>> Jason: WHAT’S THE IMPORTANCE
OF ORTHODOX EASTER?
>> IT’S A CHANCE FOR GREEK
ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS TO
CELEBRATE, GO TO CHURCH.
AND WE’VE BEEN FASTING FOR 40
DAYS STRAIGHT SINCE LIKE MARCH,
AND IT’S NOT MEAT PRODUCTS FOR
40 DAYS STRAIGHT.
SO WE’LL HAVE LAMB AND FETA
CHEESE AND GREEK EASTER BREAD I
MADE AND WE ALWAYS PAINT THE
EASTER EGGS RED.
>> Jason: WHY IS THAT?
>> SIGNIFIES THE BLOOD OF JESUS.
>> Jason: THIS SPREAD YOU HAVE
IN FRONT AND AROUND YOU THERE,
TELL US ABOUT THE FOOD
TRADITIONALLY SERVED?
>> TRADITIONALLY, WE HAVE LAMB,
AND I MADE THEM WITH FRESH MINT
AND DILL FROM MY GARDEN AND
GREAT IF YOU WANT TO BAR CUE
THEM AND TOP THEM WITH TZIKI SAUCE, THE CUCUMBER DIP.
SAUCE, THE CUCUMBER DIP.
SOME SAY GYRO, AND SOME SAY GYRO.
>> YOU HAVE TO ROLL THE "R."
>> Jason: DO YOU MAKE THEM?
>> YES, I MAKE THE BEST BECAUSE
I USE THE GROUND LAMB AND ALSO
HAVE SPECIAL HERBS FROM THE
GREEK SEASONING KIT.
AND YOU EVER A SPECIAL FAMILY
RECIPE YOU’LL SHARE WITH OUR
VIEWERS.
TELL US ABOUT THAT.
>> SPINACH FETA RULES USING THE
THIN PACE INDUSTRY.
>> Jason: TATTY IS TAKING NOTES,
JUST SO YOU KNOW.
AND GREEK OLIVE OIL, EXTRA
VIRGIN, PART OF THE
MEDITERRANEAN DIET AND I TELL
THE STUDENTS ABOUT THE HEALTH
BENEFITS OF OLIVE OIL.
GOOD HEART HEALTH.
ALL YOU DO IS TAKE A TABLESPOON OF THE MIXTURE WITH FETA CHEESE,
OF THE MIXTURE WITH FETA CHEESE,
EGGS, SPINACH, PUT THAT IN THE
FILO, ROLL IT AND FOLD IT.
AND MAKE SURE THE OPENING IS ON
THE BOTTOM AND HIT IT WITH MORE
OLIVE OIL ON THE TOP.
BAKE ’EM AT 350 AND THEN YOU
HAVE SPINACH FETA ROLLS.
>> Jason: WHAT KIND OF FUN
MEMORIES WHEN YOU MAKE THIS
TRADITIONAL FEAST?
AS WE LOOK AT THE PHOTOS HERE.
>> WE CRACK EASTER EGGS.
YOU HIT THE OTHER PERSON’S EGG,
AND THEY LOSE AND GO ON TO THE
NEXT PERSON.
[LAUGHTER]
>> Jason: THAT SOUNDS LIKE A LOT
OF FUN.
GEORGE, THANKS, BUDDY, GOOD TO
SEE YOU, THANKS FOR ALL THE
LOYALTY ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
>> Jason: YOU CAN CHECK IT OUT,